Vande Matram!
This
article is a compilation of Short Questions and Answers on land laws in
Maharashtra State of India. Read them carefully and note down for your
knowledge.
Land Laws
in Maharashtra: Short Q and A: Part 1
·
Which
acts govern agricultural land in Maharashtra?
o
Ans.
In Maharashtra Agricultural lands are governed by
§ 1) The Bombay Tenancy and
Agriculture Lands Act, 1948.
§ 2) The Maharashtra Land Revenue Code,1966 &
§ 3) The Maharashtra Agricultural
lands (Ceiling on Holdings) Act, 1961.
·
What
is definition of Agriculture as per statutory provisions in Maharashtra state?
o
Agriculture,
thus, encompasses the raising of crops, grass, fruits, flowers, etc. but it
does not include allied pursuits like diary, poultry, grazing,
livestock-breeding, wood-cutting etc.
·
What
is meaning of Land Revenue in statutory provisions of Maharashtra State?
o
Land
revenue means all sums or payments in money, received or legally climbable by
or on behalf of the state Government from any person on account of any land or
interest therein.
·
What
types of payments are included in land revenue?
o
Land
revenue includes cess, rate, premium, rent, lease-money, quit rent, Judi or
other fees and charges declared under any rule, act, contract or scheme which
is in force.
·
What
is Non Agricultural Assessment Tax?
o
Non
Agricultural Assessment Tax means the assessment tax fixed on any land put to
use for a non-agricultural purpose.
·
What
is 7/12 extract?
o
In
Maharashtra, the basic document of title and recording a record of rights is
7/12 extract.
·
What
type of information is written on the 7/12 extract?
o
A
7/12 extract includes Hissa, Gat number or survey number, measurement, land
area, name of the owner or holder or tenant or occupant, types of the crop
taken, ect.
·
Who
gives you 7/12 extract of your land on application?
o
Talathi
of the village where your land is situated gives you 7/12 on application.
·
What
is 6/12 extract?
o
A
6/12 extract of a land denotes various mutation entries pertaining to different
types of rights attached to or created or transferred to the legal heirs or
other person in respect of particular land.
·
What
are other names of 6/12 extract?
o
6/12
extract is also called as Fer Far, Mutation extract, Hakka Patra, 6D extract, D
Patrak, and 6 extract.
·
What
are types of 6/12 extract?
o
6/12
extracts are of two types – 6C extract and 6D extract
·
What
6C extract include?
o
6C
extract of a land includes the mutation entry of deceased owner or previous
owner of that owner.
·
What
6D extract include?
o
6D
extract of a land includes the mutation entry of present owner.
·
What
is 8A extract?
o
8A
extract is the document showing details of owner, land, types of crops taken on
that land, payments of land revenue tax, village map or block map of the land,
and size, shape, dimensions of
·
Why
8A extract should be presented to Government?
o
8A
extract includes record of payment of land revenue tax of the land and it will
be easy to get the knowledge of this record from the one single document. Hence
it is necessary to have 8A extract updated time to time and present it to
Government whenever needed.
·
Who
issues land revenue tax receipts and when?
o
Land
Revenue Tax Receipts are issued by the Talathi/ Tehsildar upon payment of Land-Revenue
Tax and other cases to land owner.
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